Sourcemap raises $20m for transparent, compliant supply chains
Sourcemap, a supply chain mapping company based in New York, has raised $20 million to expand its global footprint and to develop additional solutions.
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$1.5bn for industrial climate tech
Just Climate, the London-based investment business created by Generation Investment Management, has announced the closing of its inaugural Climate Assets Fund I. The Fund beat its original target of $1 billion, closing $1.5 billion from industrial investors.
CVC investment in clean energy start-ups reaches record-high
At over $8billion, big company corporate venture capital investment (CVC) in clean energy start-ups ran at a record high last year.
Climate groups call for action after government gives Wood £430m loan
Wood (LON: WG) has expanded its hydrocarbons business while reducing its work in renewables following a £430m government-backed “green transition loan”.
BNP Paribas exits bond arranging for new oil, gas ventures
BNP Paribas will no longer help arrange bond deals if the issuer intends to use the proceeds to finance new fossil-fuel exploration and production.
Looking for a connection: Will the North Sea hit its 2030 emissions target?
Despite the ups and downs of the energy transition, it’s likely North Sea oil and gas production will be with us even in a net-zero 2050.
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Sourcemap raises $20m for transparent, compliant supply chains
Sourcemap, a supply chain mapping company based in New York, has raised $20 million to expand its global footprint and to develop additional solutions.
$1.5bn for industrial climate tech
Just Climate, the London-based investment business created by Generation Investment Management, has announced the closing of its inaugural Climate Assets Fund I. The Fund beat its original target of $1 billion, closing $1.5 billion from industrial investors.
CVC investment in clean energy start-ups reaches record-high
At over $8billion, big company corporate venture capital investment (CVC) in clean energy start-ups ran at a record high last year.
Climate groups call for action after government gives Wood £430m loan
Wood (LON: WG) has expanded its hydrocarbons business while reducing its work in renewables following a £430m government-backed “green transition loan”.
BNP Paribas exits bond arranging for new oil, gas ventures
BNP Paribas will no longer help arrange bond deals if the issuer intends to use the proceeds to finance new fossil-fuel exploration and production.
Looking for a connection: Will the North Sea hit its 2030 emissions target?
Despite the ups and downs of the energy transition, it’s likely North Sea oil and gas production will be with us even in a net-zero 2050.
Busting the cement decarbonisation myth?
The Alliance for Low-Carbon Cement & Concrete (ALCCC) has been launched to 'bust the myth' that cement is hard to decarbonise. Ostensibly, its goal is to drive rapid decarbonisation of the cement industry (targeting near-zero emissions as early as 2040) with European industrial innovation expected to play a critical role. The alliance argues that technological solutions exist and we must now address market barriers.
Greenwash concern hits the European investment sector
Investors and companies alike are being forced to reckon with the implications of environmental, social and governance challenges. In this weekly roundup, we explore growing concern about greenwash, new funds launched and shifting interest from the fossil fuel sector.
Regulatory shifts and competitive spirit: drivers of market disruption
From plastics and packaging to the competitive spirit of startup funding, this weekly roundup explores the headlines in disruptive technology and industrial transformation.
Haelixa partners with CottonConnect in move towards traceable textiles
Haelixa and CottonConnect will work together to improve the traceability of cotton supply chains by combining digital and physical techniques.
